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let's listen to jay carney. >> we conduct strikes because they're necessary to mitigate threats to stop plots and prevent future attacks and save lives. they're legal, ethical and wise. >> illegal, ethical and wise. do you think this will play out during john brennan's confirmation. >> it will and it will be interesting to hear democrats, liberals to spent the decade appear pa electric now -- until now have been silent about a program which doesn't interrogate people harshly but kills them without a judge, jury or evidence. the criteria, isn't even imminent plot. i'm not against it but i want to hear how they square that with anger and opposition to enhanced interrogation. >> not only that but democrats were in arms over warrantless wiretapping. this goes so much further. >> it's true. i guess i disagree with charleston again to the extent there's hypocrisy. the aclu has been consistent. hypocrisy is on the political side. >> barack obama. >> democratic politician have kept quiet but that may change. they're starting to ask questions and they should. everybody the union killed in the co
let's listen to jay carney. >> we conduct strikes because they're necessary to mitigate threats to stop plots and prevent future attacks and save lives. they're legal, ethical and wise. >> illegal, ethical and wise. do you think this will play out during john brennan's confirmation. >> it will and it will be interesting to hear democrats, liberals to spent the decade appear pa electric now -- until now have been silent about a program which doesn't interrogate people harshly...
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jay carney's answer is never going to be good enough, because it's about president obama. the "washington post" wrote more than 1300 words fact checking the president's answer. they wrote, "we are eager to see a photograph or hear from someone who saw him at the skeet range to put this matter to rest." of course, fox news was quick to keep the fire raging all week long. so the white house, all right, they went along with it. they released a photograph. now what do you think? instead of ending the conversation, the press forced it even more. focused on it even more. now, the "washington post" was on defense. basically, all statements by public figures are subject to scrutiny. the president made an unexpected claim. and for nearly a week the white house refused to back it up. but in the end, they concluded the issue is settled. not according to the white house press corps. these are some of the questions jay carney was asked during his media availability today. why release the photo now? was the president shooting skeet or trap? does he ever shoot weapons -- or did he ever s
jay carney's answer is never going to be good enough, because it's about president obama. the "washington post" wrote more than 1300 words fact checking the president's answer. they wrote, "we are eager to see a photograph or hear from someone who saw him at the skeet range to put this matter to rest." of course, fox news was quick to keep the fire raging all week long. so the white house, all right, they went along with it. they released a photograph. now what do you think?...
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shot because it's jay carney. here's more of the nominee. take a listen. >> well, you were after the sequestration bill had passed. >> not sequestration. the budget control act. >> but that's what included -- they were talking here about what would happen if you took these cuts. >> that's what i was talking about. >> gregg: he apparently has no idea what he's about to face with sequestration and cutting you know, the budget. >> it's not like he's being grilled here by chris wallace. we're talking about u.s. senators in this club, in this clubby chamber where they all just kind of want to get along. heck you know he's a member of the republican party being nominated by a democratic president. you would think this would be a total cake walk, but no. he managed to really mess it all up. i think even the white house acknowledged that some of his answers were incomprehensible and that the hearing with a something of a disaster. >> gregg: well, he screwed the pooch no question about that. is the white house now embarras
shot because it's jay carney. here's more of the nominee. take a listen. >> well, you were after the sequestration bill had passed. >> not sequestration. the budget control act. >> but that's what included -- they were talking here about what would happen if you took these cuts. >> that's what i was talking about. >> gregg: he apparently has no idea what he's about to face with sequestration and cutting you know, the budget. >> it's not like he's being...
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obama's spokesman jay carney said the session wu focused on coordinating with democratic senators or dealing with the administration's own efts to support president obama's priorities. how critical, joy, is party unity to the president's seblgd term agenda? >> well, absolutely critical. because harry reid decided not to do full-on filibuster reform, he still has to get through the senate and with 60 votes. and on the house side, obviously, the same thing applies. now that john boehner has broken the rule, that he's willing to move bills through with democrats as well as republicans, he still needs to hold together enough democrats so you don't see them walk away with some of these ideas. the main thing that the president has going for him is not so much the party unanimity. they are almost sort of left out in the cold because the establishment is pushing them back. they no longer have an interest in them. they want them to sit down and be kwooit because they're embarrassing them. >> five days before the state of the union address and the president seems to have done well pushing forw
obama's spokesman jay carney said the session wu focused on coordinating with democratic senators or dealing with the administration's own efts to support president obama's priorities. how critical, joy, is party unity to the president's seblgd term agenda? >> well, absolutely critical. because harry reid decided not to do full-on filibuster reform, he still has to get through the senate and with 60 votes. and on the house side, obviously, the same thing applies. now that john boehner has...
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. >> jay carney said the president will address that in his state-of-the-union address tomorrow night. >> you will hear from the president a very clear call to take action to help our economy grow and help to create jobs. you will hear from him a call, as you heard in the past, recently from him on congress not to shoot the economy in the foot unnecessarily to allow the sequester to kick in when it is wholly unnecessary to do that. >> president obama offered a hint as to what he might say tomorrow night in his weekly address. >> most members of congress, including many republicans don't think it is a good idea to put thousands of jobs at risk and do unnecessary damage to our economy. and yet the current republican plan puts the burden on seniors and mainly middle class families. they would rather ask more from the vast majority of americans and put recovery at risk than close even a single tax loophole that benefits the wealthy. >> so turns out, john boehner getting 98% of what he wanted was not enough, was just not enough. >> and it is barack obama's fault. the position is unique, on
. >> jay carney said the president will address that in his state-of-the-union address tomorrow night. >> you will hear from the president a very clear call to take action to help our economy grow and help to create jobs. you will hear from him a call, as you heard in the past, recently from him on congress not to shoot the economy in the foot unnecessarily to allow the sequester to kick in when it is wholly unnecessary to do that. >> president obama offered a hint as to what...
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carney, to take those questions. thank you, everybody. >> and as the president left without taking any questions with an wrerl shot at the camera crews for flashes of light that he said disturbed his flow, we want to return to the whole controversial issue of that memo and mike isikopf with us here still. i did talk to the people in the white house about this. they said that, look, this policy has been very clearly defined publicly defined by john brennan and his speech at harvard by jay johnson, the former head -- the former lead counsel at the pentagon. and by eric holder today. but eric holder seemed to be either conflating or combining imminent threat with ongoing threat. tell me about the memo itself. >> that is exactly the rub. they have -- it is certainly true that administration officials, all those you mentioned, have articulated that it is the bottom administration policy that targeted killings of americans who are associated with al qaeda are lawful and constitutional under certain conditions, and the firs
carney, to take those questions. thank you, everybody. >> and as the president left without taking any questions with an wrerl shot at the camera crews for flashes of light that he said disturbed his flow, we want to return to the whole controversial issue of that memo and mike isikopf with us here still. i did talk to the people in the white house about this. they said that, look, this policy has been very clearly defined publicly defined by john brennan and his speech at harvard by jay...
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jay carney's gotten a lot of questions about it this week. the white house didn't put out any details with this photo. so for people who have questions they will probably still have questions. >> right. >> for the white house this allows them to seau asked for a picture. here's a picture. now can we get back to the things that we actually want the american people to know about. >> we should make sure that everyone knows, this is at a shooting range that's at camp david. last summer in august. there you have it. andy, i want to switch gears here. this new republic article today that's titled "goodbye to the scott brown era. the blue state tea party was short and traumatic." is the scott brown era over? >> i don't think the scott brown era is over. i think the scott brown era in the senate is over. i mean, think about it. the poor guy has been running for the senate pretty much nonstop since 2009. once he got there he found out that it's a really difficult place to be a moderate republican when so much of your party is solidly conservative and
jay carney's gotten a lot of questions about it this week. the white house didn't put out any details with this photo. so for people who have questions they will probably still have questions. >> right. >> for the white house this allows them to seau asked for a picture. here's a picture. now can we get back to the things that we actually want the american people to know about. >> we should make sure that everyone knows, this is at a shooting range that's at camp david. last...
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you know the picture that jay carney tweeted, a lot of people were talking about it. >> reporter: there were a lot of people talking on it. if you go on social media, i'm sure you heard about the skeet shooting. we reached out to the nra after that photo was put out. one picture does not erase a lifetime of supporting every gun ban and every gun control scheme available. the white house would challenge that characterization of the president's policies on guns. he is a strong supporter of the second amendment. >> many thanks as always. >>> new on "meet the press," panetta gave his confirmation to chuck hagel. >> the political knives were out for chuck hagel. what disappointed me was that, you know, they talked a lot about past quotes. what about what a secretary of defense is confronting today? >> joining me now is democratic senator richard bloomen that will. thank you for joining us. >> thank you. >> will you vote in favor of the nomination? >> i will vote in favor of chuck hagel. it was a tough, gruelling hearing. but, i believe that on the key question, is he qualified to be the secr
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. >> angela, the president's spokesman jay carney said that rubio's speech last night could have been delivered by mitt romney. but that one sounds as though it was actually written by mitt romney, doesn't it? free stuff again? >> right. i don't know about these gifts. i'm still looking for my gifts from the election. if you find it for me, martin, let me know. i'm not sure. i think what we hear are people who genuinely are speaking to their base. regardless of facts. these are fact-free conversations that aren't going anywhere. at some point somebody's got to hold these people accountable for the words they speak. the president came out yesterday with some amazing suggestions whether it's pre-k or rebuilding and strengthening infrastructure so that business could come back here. these are things that had you changed the party of the deliverer last night, republicans would have been giving standing ovations. it doesn't make any sense these folks continue again with the rhetoric that is without any type of facts. >> krystal, i want to give you another flourish from mr. marco rubio. her
. >> angela, the president's spokesman jay carney said that rubio's speech last night could have been delivered by mitt romney. but that one sounds as though it was actually written by mitt romney, doesn't it? free stuff again? >> right. i don't know about these gifts. i'm still looking for my gifts from the election. if you find it for me, martin, let me know. i'm not sure. i think what we hear are people who genuinely are speaking to their base. regardless of facts. these are...
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jay carney had no he choice, but to completely contradict her. watch this. >> house minority leader nancy pelosi one of the sunday broadcasts, referring to the sequester on the future of the united states and talking about education and scientific research it's almost a false wrong that we have a spending problem. does the president think we have a spending problem. >> i think this is a little bit of deja vu here, of course the president believes we have a spending problem. >> sean: at least carney admits it. joining me now to explain why the dismal economic state is charlie rangel. how are you. >> doing well, doing well. >> sean: do you agree with pelosi or carney. >> you have a budget problem and you have 16.4 trillion dollars in debt, it seems to me, you've got to raise some money and cut back some spending, so, you've got to have both, there's no question. >> sean: and raised taxes you've got at that part and now it's time to cut. >> no, i think that we really have to look at this to see whether or not this revenue is out there, in tax cuts o
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and you've got these numbers, and jay carney asked to explain yesterday about the president's jobs council and said it had this two-year charter and expired and they'll continue to reach out to business leaders in had other ways. but karen, is this bad timing? >> yeah, i think it just gives the -- these outside councils generally are not much more than window dressing. it does give the republicans a talking point to suggest that the president's taken his eye off the ball, which is job creation. but, you know, the council itself was never -- never was or i think was never meant to be a sort of key player in formulating policy. now this white house has been criticized, i think justifiably, for, you know, some of the weakness of its general outreach efforts to individual groups and to business. and, you know, that, in fact, may be a real problem here. but the council itself, i think, is just sort of a talking point. >> let me bring in congresswoman debbie wasserman schultz from florida. good to see you, congresswoman, good morning. >> you too, chris. >> so the jobs snubs come out and not a su
and you've got these numbers, and jay carney asked to explain yesterday about the president's jobs council and said it had this two-year charter and expired and they'll continue to reach out to business leaders in had other ways. but karen, is this bad timing? >> yeah, i think it just gives the -- these outside councils generally are not much more than window dressing. it does give the republicans a talking point to suggest that the president's taken his eye off the ball, which is job...
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that president obama has said something similar to him, but today, the white house press secretary, jay carney says of course, the president believes we have a spending problem, specifically driven by health care spending and that's a fact. so, there's some pushback on at least on leader pelosi's statement over the weekend. >> well, president obama hasn't recognized that we had a spending problem either. you think back to his first inaugural address and he says he's going to cut the deficit in half by the first term and we've seen record deficits, record spending, trillion dollar plus deficits for as long as president obama's been in office. so for the average american, $50,000 in debt. it's gone up 50% since president obama's been in office and his solution to ever fiscal problem that we face has been to raise taxes not to look at the spending side of the equation. >> what do you think he's going to say tomorrow night the state of the union. >> he hopes to talk about the economy and job, an inauguration. >> and more of a rough picture speech than the state of the union. >> right, but i
that president obama has said something similar to him, but today, the white house press secretary, jay carney says of course, the president believes we have a spending problem, specifically driven by health care spending and that's a fact. so, there's some pushback on at least on leader pelosi's statement over the weekend. >> well, president obama hasn't recognized that we had a spending problem either. you think back to his first inaugural address and he says he's going to cut the...
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you heard jay carney say that yesterday. the white house is counting on more than 50 votes. so far only one republican for him, but i think he gets through anyway, despite all of this. >> on monday, the president heads to minneapolis to push his gun control agenda. even with the president in campaign mode on this, what is the most we can expect to pass? >> i think the consensus right now is around universal background checks. i think you will see the president push for assault weapons ban. i don't think that will happen. but i think that there is -- people are starting to coe less around this universal background check, and so -- and republicans are backing it. you're hearing the nra kind of push back on it right there, but i think that's the way forward right now. >> steve, what about the attack? we were talking to rich engel about the attack on the u.s. many bass embassy in turkey. is this the new target for terrori terrorists? >> the response of the administration is to talk about embassies. new embassies are built like fortresses. older embassies are much more vulnerable
you heard jay carney say that yesterday. the white house is counting on more than 50 votes. so far only one republican for him, but i think he gets through anyway, despite all of this. >> on monday, the president heads to minneapolis to push his gun control agenda. even with the president in campaign mode on this, what is the most we can expect to pass? >> i think the consensus right now is around universal background checks. i think you will see the president push for assault...
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we will preview the state of the union address with white house press secretary jay carney and senate minority leader mitch mcconnell. that's it for "special report" tonight. fair, balanced and unafraid. it's good to be back. >> this is the fox report. a gunman opens fire in a courthouse lobby. three people are dead tonight. what officials say sparked that deadly violence. plus, the resignation of a pope. >> i think primarily he just felt like physically he was not up to the job as. >> ultimately responsibility of love for the church. >> pope benedict was a great pope and he followed in some big shoes and i think he did a beautiful job. >> but the announcement a shock to many. and now the catholic church must find its next leader. >> maybe they need somebody younger. a breath of fresh air. >> maybe it will be a chance for the church to regenerate. might ultimately be a good thing. >> bill: tonight, the possible frontrunners for the job and what we now know about the pope's decision to resign but we begin with today's stunning announcement that the pope is stepping down. i'm bill hemme
we will preview the state of the union address with white house press secretary jay carney and senate minority leader mitch mcconnell. that's it for "special report" tonight. fair, balanced and unafraid. it's good to be back. >> this is the fox report. a gunman opens fire in a courthouse lobby. three people are dead tonight. what officials say sparked that deadly violence. plus, the resignation of a pope. >> i think primarily he just felt like physically he was not up to...
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today, the white house declined to discuss the memo in detail, and spokesman jay carney defended the drone program. >> these strikes are legal. they are ethical, and they are wise. >> let's turn to our panel tonight. robert greenwald of brave new films. joan walsh is also joining us tonight, salon.com, and lawrence korb, senior fellow at the center for american progress. i have to say, as an american citizen, we are all entitled to due process under the law. and this document gives the president the ability to act as judge, jury and executioner. i'm troubled by it. it doesn't meet the moral or the constitutional standard that we expect of any administration. and i have to say that liberals have come certainly a long way to crying about the fiza court and patriot act and listening in on conversations to taking out innocent people around the world. we're losing the moral high ground by doing this. and even more troubling, there are people in washington who are ominously silent and not questioning this process and willing to stand behind the legal opinion of the justice department. this
today, the white house declined to discuss the memo in detail, and spokesman jay carney defended the drone program. >> these strikes are legal. they are ethical, and they are wise. >> let's turn to our panel tonight. robert greenwald of brave new films. joan walsh is also joining us tonight, salon.com, and lawrence korb, senior fellow at the center for american progress. i have to say, as an american citizen, we are all entitled to due process under the law. and this document gives...
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carney to have to enter the fray last night. quote, to those chasing "the mail" online scoop about alleged obama library parking lot, stand down. the report is false. shocking, i know. still, fox news used -- actually asked viewers to weigh in this morning. >> what do you think about this story? should that happen or should it become a landmark? >> or should the president say if i have to steam roll ronald reagan's house to build a library, you shouldn't have a library. >> there's fox and then there's fox in the morning. the university shot down the rumor, and it hasn't even been confirmed that the presidential library will even be at the university of chicago. the university of hawaii remains a contender. >>> yesterday we found that massachusetts governor deval patrick had chosen mo cowan to fill john kerry's seat. barney frank reacted after announcing he was publicly interested. here is what he told "the hill." if i wanted to talk about feelings, i would have called oprah. barney, that's exactly why we love you. >>> up next, r
carney to have to enter the fray last night. quote, to those chasing "the mail" online scoop about alleged obama library parking lot, stand down. the report is false. shocking, i know. still, fox news used -- actually asked viewers to weigh in this morning. >> what do you think about this story? should that happen or should it become a landmark? >> or should the president say if i have to steam roll ronald reagan's house to build a library, you shouldn't have a library....
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the president hasn't come out and said as much but jay carney, his spokesperson, has said our problem is not spending, it's not government spending. >> 16.5 trillion dollars in debt and it's not spending. >> that's right. >> that takes a fairly vivid imagination to imagine -- >> let us know what you think. >>> we want to tell you what happened this week. a shake. >> start to john brennan's confirmation to become c.i.a. chief. protesters interrupting proceedings before the room had to be cleared. he faced tough questions over the obama administration controversial drone program and kill list. here's what brennan had to say. >> i never believe it's better to kill a terrorist than to dai contain him. we want to detain as many as possible to elicit intelligence. >> critics abrennan flip flopped on major issues before. is he the right man for the job. mike baker, thanks a lot for joining us. >> thank you. >> it seems mr. brennan has had a couple positions on a number of issues, including waterboarding. is he a political man from your knowledge of him? >> well, i mean he's very good at the
the president hasn't come out and said as much but jay carney, his spokesperson, has said our problem is not spending, it's not government spending. >> 16.5 trillion dollars in debt and it's not spending. >> that's right. >> that takes a fairly vivid imagination to imagine -- >> let us know what you think. >>> we want to tell you what happened this week. a shake. >> start to john brennan's confirmation to become c.i.a. chief. protesters interrupting...
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on friday press secretary jay carney said the president will be watching the game tonight with interest but he didn't have a whole lot of specifics beyond that. >> >> i don't know who will join him in watching the game. i know although his bears are not in it, he looks forward to the game, some interesting dynamics there, brother vs. brother. i think we all expect it to it be highly entertaining. >> first term president obama held a party with lawmakers from pennsylvania where the steelers play and arizona where the cardinals play. you see this photo shows the president watching the game very closely in the dark. congressman mike doyle a democrat from pennsylvania said the president didn't move the whole time. and he was quoted in the jody cantor book called the obamas with the details of that bipartisan party. there have been other profile super bowl parties. this year does appear to be more low key. even for us folks who were not invited to the white house to watch the ravens and 49ers tonight. we will get a chance to see the president on tv because scott pelly from super bowls news i
on friday press secretary jay carney said the president will be watching the game tonight with interest but he didn't have a whole lot of specifics beyond that. >> >> i don't know who will join him in watching the game. i know although his bears are not in it, he looks forward to the game, some interesting dynamics there, brother vs. brother. i think we all expect it to it be highly entertaining. >> first term president obama held a party with lawmakers from pennsylvania where...
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but at the same time, we have got jay carney saying he is doing great. >> yeah. let's listen to him. >> today senator hagel answered the questions appropriately and did a fine job. we believe he will be confirmed. as i said before, he has, i think there has been increase in the number of senators who have come out in support of him. not a decrease. since the hearing. >> you know, one of the things that struck me watching this was it seemed like he just wasn't prepared it seemed like, you know, you are preparing for one of the biggest days on the stage that you are going to have in the public eye. it just seemed like it wasn't prepared. he knew certain questions were going to come up. right? he knew the surge question from iraq was going to come up. when you have senator mccain who led that charge, of course, was going to come up. you know those questions that he had talked on al-jazeera television were going to come up. he seemed unprepared it reminded me of the first presidential debate between president obama and then candidate and governor mitt romney. where e
but at the same time, we have got jay carney saying he is doing great. >> yeah. let's listen to him. >> today senator hagel answered the questions appropriately and did a fine job. we believe he will be confirmed. as i said before, he has, i think there has been increase in the number of senators who have come out in support of him. not a decrease. since the hearing. >> you know, one of the things that struck me watching this was it seemed like he just wasn't prepared it...